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it took about 45 minutes to clear the road and reopen the tunnel. >>> the city of lafayette has selected a contractor to fix a huge sinkhole created after last week's storms. c.c. meyers company will be hired to handle repair work on mountain view drive. weather permitting, the plan is to have the work completed by christmas. >>> union officials have vowed to wage war against those behind the just-passed right to work law in michigan state. thousands of protestors stormed the state capital today as lawmakers made their final vote on the plan. the law makes it illegal to force a worker to join a union or pay union dues. michigan is now the 24th state to did so. supporters say it will bring more jobs to the state but opponents including president obama are adamant the law is a political attack against unions. >>> in this economy people are struggling to find work but would you believe a bay area restaurant is struggling to find workers? cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is in emeryville now. they have been holding job fairs. >> we're outside the construction site of that new restaurant also acr
it took about 45 minutes to clear the road and reopen the tunnel. >>> the city of lafayette has selected a contractor to fix a huge sinkhole created after last week's storms. c.c. meyers company will be hired to handle repair work on mountain view drive. weather permitting, the plan is to have the work completed by christmas. >>> union officials have vowed to wage war against those behind the just-passed right to work law in michigan state. thousands of protestors stormed the...
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the train approaches a half-mile long tunnel north of the city center. in the darkness, a badly maintained track buckles, derailing the train. fortunately the protective flasks are intact. but before the train's crew can raise the alarm, a fright train laden with oil rumbles into the tunnel, plowing head-on into the derailed train. a spark ignites the spilled fuel. the tunnel's brick walls act like a furnace. temperatures rise to 2,500 degrees fahrenheit. fire crews assess the radiation levels and know it is time to evacuate. >> the pressure builds up and builds up very rapidly at an hour and a half into the fire would be sufficient to break the flasks open and enable the fuel particles to be broken up and released into the atmosphere. >> even though only 1% of the radioactive fuel is likely to be released, it is all it takes to create a deadly plume over london. the weather dictates the number of people exposed, which could be up to 700,000. there may not be any immediate deaths, but during the next 50 years, thousands of londoners could die as radioact
the train approaches a half-mile long tunnel north of the city center. in the darkness, a badly maintained track buckles, derailing the train. fortunately the protective flasks are intact. but before the train's crew can raise the alarm, a fright train laden with oil rumbles into the tunnel, plowing head-on into the derailed train. a spark ignites the spilled fuel. the tunnel's brick walls act like a furnace. temperatures rise to 2,500 degrees fahrenheit. fire crews assess the radiation levels...
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the city needs to recommit ourselves to the values that our city was named after. st. francis believed in compassion for those who have less -- had less than others. those of us with opportunities have to give back. part of that entails taking care of the most important among us, the folks who have need, including our homeless. >> let's talk about the transportation situation in your district. you mentioned that transit could be better. how is parking and traffic? is there enough muni service now? >> you are talking to the one member of the board that does not only car. i get around my district by muni, bicycle, or hailing a cab. our transit system is truly challenge. our bosses are late one out of four times. -- our buses are late one out of a quarter times. they're still not as clean and safe as we'd like. we can do better and investing in our muni system. we need more taxicabs on the streets. is difficult to obtain a cab. i support the concept of centralized taxi dispatch systems so you know who you can call to get a cab. i am a big believer in pedestrian bicycling
the city needs to recommit ourselves to the values that our city was named after. st. francis believed in compassion for those who have less -- had less than others. those of us with opportunities have to give back. part of that entails taking care of the most important among us, the folks who have need, including our homeless. >> let's talk about the transportation situation in your district. you mentioned that transit could be better. how is parking and traffic? is there enough muni...
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getting ready for the game, the wizards trying to finish the year on a high note in the windy city. and rg3 trying to end the season on a high note, spectacular fashion tomorrow. redskins countdown coming up. >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> the wizards are like the walking wounded. now, and not just from the 4-24 record. jordan crawford the latest casualty, sitting out the game in chicago with a left ankle injury. washington kept a close. the third quarter okafor gets the pass and hit the jumper, part of an 11-0 run. fourth quarter just look at butler. baseline, nothing but net. the bulls with a nine-point lead 87-77, they win. the navy midshipmen off to a rocky start of the season, winning seven of their last eight, but the clock struck midnight tonight at the craft comparable. -- at the kraft hunger bowl. the offense, no chance, taylor kelly, four touchdown passes, three of them to ross. that was one of them, 50-yard bomb. turn on the television, walk to the subway even look at a stop sign, rg3 is pretty much everywhere in washing
getting ready for the game, the wizards trying to finish the year on a high note in the windy city. and rg3 trying to end the season on a high note, spectacular fashion tomorrow. redskins countdown coming up. >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> the wizards are like the walking wounded. now, and not just from the 4-24 record. jordan crawford the latest casualty, sitting out the game in chicago with a left ankle injury. washington kept a...
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it got so bad that the city took over, 'cause the city has a responsibility to protect its citizens. boston built the first modern sewer system in the united states. ours was completed between 1877 and 1884. with this wonderful new sewer system, we were taking our filth and moving it out to the ocean. of course, all of this was untreated. in the 1960s, we were still pumping all of our sewage out to moon island, untreated. we would get swimmers here, never knowing, in the middle of summer, why you would have a cold. well, we were swimming in diluted sewage. melosi: the major way to deal with pollution, at least until early into the 20th century, was through the process of dilution. the assumption was that the capacity of rivers and streams, and even the seas, allowed for certain levels of pollution that eventually would purify themself. as we get later into the 20th century, it becomes clear that the volumes of waste made dilution unworkable as a single solution. and so treatment became the ways in which we deal with pollution. narrator: to protect public health, starting in the 1950s
it got so bad that the city took over, 'cause the city has a responsibility to protect its citizens. boston built the first modern sewer system in the united states. ours was completed between 1877 and 1884. with this wonderful new sewer system, we were taking our filth and moving it out to the ocean. of course, all of this was untreated. in the 1960s, we were still pumping all of our sewage out to moon island, untreated. we would get swimmers here, never knowing, in the middle of summer, why...
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was nbc's mike viqueira reporting. >>> fans of the kansas city chiefs on the nfl are still in shock today following a tragic murder/suicide this weekend. there was a moment of silence at yesterday's game for victims of domestic violence and chiefs' linebacker jovan belcher. authorities say he shot his girlfriend saturday and then went to arrowhead stadium where he turned the gun on himself. the team's head coach wiped away tears on the sideline yesterday and spoke to reporters. >> i'm choosing not to answer any questions about what i saw yesterday, and i think that you will understand that and hopefully you will respect my wishes on that because it wasn't a pretty sight. our prayers go out to the family of kasandra perkins. they are grieving and we send our condolences. >> belcher's hometown, a vigil was held for the former high school stole. the couple reportedly had argued recently. they leave behind a 3-month-old baby. >>> residents in northern california may finally be getting a break from a series of powerful storms that have saturated the region over the past week. a third sto
was nbc's mike viqueira reporting. >>> fans of the kansas city chiefs on the nfl are still in shock today following a tragic murder/suicide this weekend. there was a moment of silence at yesterday's game for victims of domestic violence and chiefs' linebacker jovan belcher. authorities say he shot his girlfriend saturday and then went to arrowhead stadium where he turned the gun on himself. the team's head coach wiped away tears on the sideline yesterday and spoke to reporters....
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only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. i just finished a bowl of your new light chicken pot pie soup and it's so rich and creamy... is it really 100 calories? let me put you on webcan... ...lean roasted chicken... and a creamy broth mmm i can still see you. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> hi. i'm stationed at osam airbase. i wanted to wish a merry christmas to my husband and my two boys. a special happy birthday to patrick. i love you guys. mommy misses you. >>> i'm major mark cleney. i'm here and want to say merry christmas to you. >> and happy holidays to you as well. some stories making news this morning. activists in syria see government warplanes attacked a bakery in a rebel-held town killing people including children. it appears to be o
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the city's... eeergency response... phone system. 3 "iq: somebodd comes down here.... oq: start ooer agaii." againn" 3 3 all city streets that wwre reopenedd 3 the high winds, hii wwekend, mmy not be good for your hair.... but they're proving to beegreat for ooe man's electric bill. the wwnd turrines on paarrcc dinnnna'sssykesville farm are spinning almost noo-stop this weekend. he installed them hree years ago ...hoping 'wind power' would help reduce his electric costs.. nd occasionally ...they ggnerate more power han his farm can use. 3 (18:11:40) "its piped into my hhuss, so to sseak nd if ttprrduces more energy than the entire house is drrwing that the excell - electricity is piied out to the grid and my meter will sttrt to sppn backwards." backwardd." 3 thht doesn't happee often... typically, dinenna says the energy produced by his two an electric oven or eleccric dryer....but is enoogh to 3 the igh winds made for difficult driving as they whipped across the state. sttte. take a look at ttis viewer video from fallston in harford ccunty. you can see wind whipping a
the city's... eeergency response... phone system. 3 "iq: somebodd comes down here.... oq: start ooer agaii." againn" 3 3 all city streets that wwre reopenedd 3 the high winds, hii wwekend, mmy not be good for your hair.... but they're proving to beegreat for ooe man's electric bill. the wwnd turrines on paarrcc dinnnna'sssykesville farm are spinning almost noo-stop this weekend. he installed them hree years ago ...hoping 'wind power' would help reduce his electric costs.. nd...
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who shot a man in the city's mission district. officers responded to reports of multiple shots fired before 8:00 last night. they found the victim in the street. police had not released his name or said if they have suspects. members of the gang task force were on the scene. >>> pleasant hill police investigating another pipe bomb incident, a parent potted the device outside the office at pleasant hill elementary school yesterday afternoon. the bomb squad determined the device was an close and they were able to safely remove it. it could have done cap damage if it had been off. -- have done significant damage if it had gone off. >>> friday police arrested two teenaged boys on suspicion of blowing up a mailbox with a homemade device they had a second home in their possession. >>> marine biologists will study some of the thousands of large skid that have washed ashore an -- large skid that have washed ashore. they began walking up sunday, by the end of the day most of the squid had been eaten, the seagulls had been gorging them says
who shot a man in the city's mission district. officers responded to reports of multiple shots fired before 8:00 last night. they found the victim in the street. police had not released his name or said if they have suspects. members of the gang task force were on the scene. >>> pleasant hill police investigating another pipe bomb incident, a parent potted the device outside the office at pleasant hill elementary school yesterday afternoon. the bomb squad determined the device was an...
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she was the largest individual lender to the new york city government. she lived in the gilded age when society lived lavishly but she rebelled the opulence. she loved her children and friends, lived a simple life. she was caring of those who befriended her and she would show great affection and would say because he does not know how rich i am. living her life as she deemed best to have a career and a mother to her clever investing she showed that women were the equal of any man with newspapers around the world they claimed her the queen up on wall street. and she was "the richest woman in america". there are a lot of sayings of her words of wisdom. she did have a good sense of humor. if you have any questions i would love to answer. >> do you have evidence. >> know. that they should have the right to vote. i found usually successful women like gertrude bell did not believe of women's suffrage, margaret thatcher did not, in zero gandhi they want to make their way in a man's world. >> eight to generalize there is a glass ceiling. when you get into the sit
she was the largest individual lender to the new york city government. she lived in the gilded age when society lived lavishly but she rebelled the opulence. she loved her children and friends, lived a simple life. she was caring of those who befriended her and she would show great affection and would say because he does not know how rich i am. living her life as she deemed best to have a career and a mother to her clever investing she showed that women were the equal of any man with newspapers...
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commissioner lance gilman joins me now from reno, the biggest little city in the world in nevada. listen, thank you for joining us. >> it's a pleasure, don. i've been a fan of yours for a long time. it's a real pleasure to be with you here tonight. >> thank you very much. i have to say, the most boring thing i think that you can be in life is a conformist. and you are certainly not a conformist. that's what makes you special. i want to ask you about -- men like david petraeus, bill clinton, they pay a big price for their "immoral" behavior. but you won by a significant margin. why do we say one thing and then do another? >> i don't believe that my election was anything about the morality issue. if you look at the mustang ranch in story county, it's a wonderful corporate citizen, a lot of giving, a lot of gifting, take care of the seniors and the kids and backpacks. when it came down to the bottom line of voting, the mustang ranch is a real positive in story county. as a matter of fact, the brothels in the rural counties are positives in the state. my election -- i was elected on a
commissioner lance gilman joins me now from reno, the biggest little city in the world in nevada. listen, thank you for joining us. >> it's a pleasure, don. i've been a fan of yours for a long time. it's a real pleasure to be with you here tonight. >> thank you very much. i have to say, the most boring thing i think that you can be in life is a conformist. and you are certainly not a conformist. that's what makes you special. i want to ask you about -- men like david petraeus, bill...
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issues facing the city as a whole. what are some of the things that you feel could be improved upon? >> we could always go back to muni. part of the difficulty with muni is funding we are losing from the state. i think it is $65 million of year that we have lost. that creates a huge impact. we are also challenged by traffic. the buses are slow because they are contending cars crossing, double parked. we need to figure out how to create better use of our streets. looking at crosswalks, how you can have better timed crosswalks. maybe we could have more crosswalks to crossed diagonally across the street. overall, our budget, we are in our fifth year of major budget deficits. i have been chair of the budget committee for the past couple of years. i am still involved in budget issues. i want to make sure i can be helpful to my colleagues who are grappling with our huge deficit. it is inevitable that we are going to make painful cuts, so how do we do it in a way that will minimize the impact to every day san franciscans, how
issues facing the city as a whole. what are some of the things that you feel could be improved upon? >> we could always go back to muni. part of the difficulty with muni is funding we are losing from the state. i think it is $65 million of year that we have lost. that creates a huge impact. we are also challenged by traffic. the buses are slow because they are contending cars crossing, double parked. we need to figure out how to create better use of our streets. looking at crosswalks, how...
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a wide swath of snow from the storm from west virginia into new england. as far as accumulations are concerned one to three inches from columbus and then into pittsburgh and new york city picking up a quick one to three inches through the afternoon when the snow arrives but then boston is where things get interesting as the storm rapidly strengthens off the coast. snow will intensify as we get through the day and then especially the coasts of new england, cape cod into boston we could pick up snow in the 3-6-inch range and then the storm continues to strengthen and drags in north and west temperatures only going to fall. as far as the temperatures right now quite cold across the midwest and thorn plains and we are at 18 currently minneapolis. for tomorrow here. and winter is certainly here and here to stay. that cold air will continue to filter in as we track on past new year's day and through the rest of next week. >> greta: jim thank you. i wonder if the weather will delay flights into washington for the fiscal cliff discussion this weekend on capitol hi
a wide swath of snow from the storm from west virginia into new england. as far as accumulations are concerned one to three inches from columbus and then into pittsburgh and new york city picking up a quick one to three inches through the afternoon when the snow arrives but then boston is where things get interesting as the storm rapidly strengthens off the coast. snow will intensify as we get through the day and then especially the coasts of new england, cape cod into boston we could pick up...
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the longest kevin durant and oklahoma city thunder, a dozen games. but there's another kevin showing early. and he rolls on. kevin durant, coming back with three of his own. he had 33. love, kevin love, 51. the last time he faced the suns. spent a lot of time with injuries lately. here comes durant. look at this. nice. making the impossible seem simply routine. j.j. coming off the bench. 18 off the pine. just 14 of them in the fourth quarter. wolves win. thunder winning streak over. >>> heat/mavericks, in dallas. lebron, finishing. wow. 24. he's had at least 20 in every time this season. more from lbj. just moving through. everything has gone right for miami. look at this pass. across the court. and lebron splitting the double-team for the easy two. and they had it going. dwyane wade with a plus on the night. heat up 18. lebron, sizing it up. banging in the triple. heat win so easy. lebron clipping his nails on the bench. >>> that is your "sportscenter" update. have a nice weekend. >> taught lebron everything he knows. >>> up next, the latest pizza h
the longest kevin durant and oklahoma city thunder, a dozen games. but there's another kevin showing early. and he rolls on. kevin durant, coming back with three of his own. he had 33. love, kevin love, 51. the last time he faced the suns. spent a lot of time with injuries lately. here comes durant. look at this. nice. making the impossible seem simply routine. j.j. coming off the bench. 18 off the pine. just 14 of them in the fourth quarter. wolves win. thunder winning streak over....
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only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. executor of efficiency. you can spot an amateur from a mile away... while going shoeless and metal-free in seconds. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle...and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. now this...will work. [ male announcer ] just like you, business pro. just like you. go national. go like a pro. >>> welcome back to "the kudlow report." in this half hour, at least one report says santa wasn't so generous this holiday season. this christmas. but not so fast. we haven't heard the last word yet on the retailers. and no one has heard any words from hillary clinton lately. the state department tells us she is still recovering from the
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the city heat and spend summers at the shore. homer's relatives on both sides had been engaged in shipping and trading for generations. his father, charles savage homer, carried on an import business. his mother, henrietta benson homer, was a watercolorist whose flower pictures were occasionally shown in professional exhibitions. winslow was born in boston in 1836. at t age of 21, after two years of drudgery apprenticed to a commercial lithographer, he vowed he would never have another master and set up his studio at 22 winter street, in a building with publisher m.m. ballou. true to his new england background, homer was forthright and self-reliant. above all, he valued his independence, soon establishing himself as a free-lance illustrator for ballou's pictorial. homer's first important illustration was published in 1857, and within a year, his work began to appear in harper's weekly. his early pictures recorded the ordinary manners and pleasures of american life, reflecting a mood of national self-confidence prior to the civil
the city heat and spend summers at the shore. homer's relatives on both sides had been engaged in shipping and trading for generations. his father, charles savage homer, carried on an import business. his mother, henrietta benson homer, was a watercolorist whose flower pictures were occasionally shown in professional exhibitions. winslow was born in boston in 1836. at t age of 21, after two years of drudgery apprenticed to a commercial lithographer, he vowed he would never have another master...
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he is the second person in a month to be pushed to his death in the new york city subway system. >>> and the neighbor of the gunman who shot and killed two firefighters is under arrest, accused of buying two of the guns in that christmas eve ambush. dawn young of rochester allegedly purchased the weapons in 2010 and gave them to william spengler, shown here, a convicted felon. spengler cannot legally buy guns for himself. he killed two volunteer firefighters in western new york and set a fire to lure the firefighters into a trap. spengler then killed himself. >>> in california, a day of fishing turned deadly when two were swept away by a large wave. an adult and a juvenile were pulled into the ocean. they're bodies were found about 100 yards offshore. a third fireman was also washed away when he made it back to land and waved for help. >>> and former president george h.w. bush is said to be improving. but he remains in intensive care in a hospital in houston. a family spokesman says mr. bush is alert and in good spirits. he's been talking with his doctors and nurses. and i heard sing
he is the second person in a month to be pushed to his death in the new york city subway system. >>> and the neighbor of the gunman who shot and killed two firefighters is under arrest, accused of buying two of the guns in that christmas eve ambush. dawn young of rochester allegedly purchased the weapons in 2010 and gave them to william spengler, shown here, a convicted felon. spengler cannot legally buy guns for himself. he killed two volunteer firefighters in western new york and set...
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a huge task and it is one the city feeds off of. >> the city is different when you win. that is something you want to be part of. we have a lot of diehard redskins fans, and lord knows what they have been going through. there is nothing like losing an going to work and all of that pressure, sitting in the office. we feel the same way as players. i am sure there are excited about the opportunity. >> trent williams will have his hands full tomorrow. the cowboys have cleared the defensive end ware for the game. he left last week with a shoulder injury, but he is set to go, seven-time pro bowler. williams has contained him before and he will have to do that again. >> i see the same guy i always have. i know that he is banged up some he is not out there quite as much, but when he is out there, he is a factor. he is the same guy to me he has always been and he could take over the game if you're not careful. >> maryland hosting delaware state, who has lost seven straight, the terps cruising. first half, 28-16, the terps md. breaks the press wells finishing. the terps lead at th
a huge task and it is one the city feeds off of. >> the city is different when you win. that is something you want to be part of. we have a lot of diehard redskins fans, and lord knows what they have been going through. there is nothing like losing an going to work and all of that pressure, sitting in the office. we feel the same way as players. i am sure there are excited about the opportunity. >> trent williams will have his hands full tomorrow. the cowboys have cleared the...
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a former big city police chief has been hired to help offer the city some solutions. linda yee on the man with coast to coast credibility. >> reporter: 127 homicides in oakland so far this year. some people are afraid to just go out. >> i work in east oakland and it's really scary going to work and coming out every day. >> reporter: the mayor and the police chief agree crime is out of control. >> we have to try something different. >> reporter: that comes in the form after $250,000 consultant to the police department. legendary lawman bill bratton. he's the former new york police commissioner and los angeles police chief who drastically reduced crime. >> if anyone can straighten out the terrible problems that oakland has with the police, he. >> reporter: former san jose police chief says bratton is known for being tough on crime and gangs and is a genius in getting the community to work with police. >> previous two working very hard from the outside left and say he didn't get the kind of support he needed to do the job. and i think this is a sign that they're willing
a former big city police chief has been hired to help offer the city some solutions. linda yee on the man with coast to coast credibility. >> reporter: 127 homicides in oakland so far this year. some people are afraid to just go out. >> i work in east oakland and it's really scary going to work and coming out every day. >> reporter: the mayor and the police chief agree crime is out of control. >> we have to try something different. >> reporter: that comes in the...
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midwest start to dig out from more than a foot of snow. >>> hitman in the city. the desperate hunt for a brazen killer that gunned down this law
midwest start to dig out from more than a foot of snow. >>> hitman in the city. the desperate hunt for a brazen killer that gunned down this law
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teens in rapid city. we have another storm we're tracking as it heads eastbound the next couple days. our current snowstorm producing more snow across maine. reports of over a foot across the many areas in new england and that snow still coming down. coastal areas dealing with rainfall an winds over 30, 40 miles an hour especially overnight. i her the wind howling. we have winter storm warnings for upstate new york, vermont, new hampshire and maine. and many of these warnings are in effect until early tomorrow morning because that wind, even after the snow is done, the wind will continue to blow snow around and produce white house in -- whiteout conditions. many places over a foot of snow on top of what we have on the ground. we're looking at another storm impact thing the midwest and areas hit hard by tornadoes. the storm system had severe weather with it, unusual for december in alabama, mississippi and the next storm is going to produce thunderstorms and areas of rain and basically heading northeast, p
teens in rapid city. we have another storm we're tracking as it heads eastbound the next couple days. our current snowstorm producing more snow across maine. reports of over a foot across the many areas in new england and that snow still coming down. coastal areas dealing with rainfall an winds over 30, 40 miles an hour especially overnight. i her the wind howling. we have winter storm warnings for upstate new york, vermont, new hampshire and maine. and many of these warnings are in effect...
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of the city must be replaced. the tunnel is opening 1873 and it is antiquated design limits train speeds to 3 miles an hour. we can do better, we must do better, this is the united states of america. in an effort to begin the long process that will be required to eliminate this bottleneck i support inclusion of a provision in the 2008 real-estate legislation, directing the railroad administration to work with amtrak to service station, the city of baltimore and the state of maryland and operators since improvement of our rail tunnel alignment through baltimore that will increase train speeds and service reliability. .. >> we'll welcome our colleague, the honorable carolyn maloney, who represents new york, and we'll recognize her for a statement. thank you, and you're welcome. >> thank you so much, chairman mica, and my good friend and colleague, corrine brown and the members of the committee on transportation and infrastructure for inviting me to speak at this hearing. i am truly honored to be here at the chairman
of the city must be replaced. the tunnel is opening 1873 and it is antiquated design limits train speeds to 3 miles an hour. we can do better, we must do better, this is the united states of america. in an effort to begin the long process that will be required to eliminate this bottleneck i support inclusion of a provision in the 2008 real-estate legislation, directing the railroad administration to work with amtrak to service station, the city of baltimore and the state of maryland and...
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boston city rivals. wait until you see the finish on this. johnny bowden was shooting a three. that means three free throws. put madison park up 42-40. he misses the third free throw on the purpose to try to run out the clock. but watch this. boom, that is an 80-foot cannon of a shoot from pat santos. gets the rebound, launches this ball the length of the court. obviously a three-pointer, puts his team up 43-42, no time left. crowd rushes to the court. game over. >> should have ran out. one second. one second. >> madison park coach obviously not so happy with the finish but the hero for the day. >> please tell me that's the quarterback for the high school because he can really throw that ball. >> he's definitely got an arm. it's something you can't practice. that's just an athlete being an athlete. awesome finish to a game. >> this is ellie with 10 reasons why boobs are great. >> one, babies get free food from them. >> no. >> please. >> no. i'm not giving you milk from my nipples for your coffee. go to the frig. >> that was exhausting. >> amazing place to store things. >> do yo
boston city rivals. wait until you see the finish on this. johnny bowden was shooting a three. that means three free throws. put madison park up 42-40. he misses the third free throw on the purpose to try to run out the clock. but watch this. boom, that is an 80-foot cannon of a shoot from pat santos. gets the rebound, launches this ball the length of the court. obviously a three-pointer, puts his team up 43-42, no time left. crowd rushes to the court. game over. >> should have ran out....
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new york city just let it go. >>> ladies, the guy you're seeing in this video is floyd hayes. floyd needs to find himself some work. he says he's the former creative director. now he's a freelance creative consultant. basically according to him he develops ideas to help sell your stuff. right now looks like floyd is just sitting in the bar having himself a guinness here. he calls this my seasonal video 2012. description, 'tis the season for agencies to send out holiday videos in a thinly veiled attempt to get your business. here is my attempt. >> it doesn't really look like he's trying very hard. >> well, his attempt, a little bummed out, board. he needs some work. but the thing is, in the past he's had some pretty legit clients. if you look on floyd's website he's worked for a lot of big named clients. now that he's working for himself, things aren't as busy for floyd, so this video is his sort of holiday card to people out there looking for somebody who would be a creative consultant to say, please, please gete out of this bar. a favorite holiday movie, "home alone." but now
new york city just let it go. >>> ladies, the guy you're seeing in this video is floyd hayes. floyd needs to find himself some work. he says he's the former creative director. now he's a freelance creative consultant. basically according to him he develops ideas to help sell your stuff. right now looks like floyd is just sitting in the bar having himself a guinness here. he calls this my seasonal video 2012. description, 'tis the season for agencies to send out holiday videos in a...
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and all the cities, the triumph of the city, that's the title of harvard economics professor ed glaeser's book. it's about what's made cities around the world great, about the challenges that they have had to overcome and still face. we're going to talk about b that in a few minutes in the special context of this city with our panel, and we'll take questions from you as well later. but, first, to launch us off with a presentation, here's the author, professor ed glaeser. [applause] >> thank you. thank you, bob. and thank you all so much for being here. i'm so enormously flattered that you've decided to take time out of your saturday afternoon to come and talk about, about cities. i'm also particularly grateful to the boston book festival for including this book. i, like i think every single one of you, love books, and i'm just thrilled to be part of this amazing thing that goes on here. well, um, let me start, let me start or with a portrait of america, and i call it a portrait to make it really clear from the very start that i have absolutely no aesthetic sense whatsoever. [laughter] but
and all the cities, the triumph of the city, that's the title of harvard economics professor ed glaeser's book. it's about what's made cities around the world great, about the challenges that they have had to overcome and still face. we're going to talk about b that in a few minutes in the special context of this city with our panel, and we'll take questions from you as well later. but, first, to launch us off with a presentation, here's the author, professor ed glaeser. [applause] >>...
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in the inland locations but not for the big cities. you will notice temperatures cooler, staying below the freezing mark for places like new york and boston. also chicago staying below the freezing mark. also minneapolis 27 degrees. another system developing on monday in the southwest. snow to the north, rain ahead of it. and that low moves across the south into the southeast here with temperatures into the lower 50s. ahead of it, behind in dallas you're going to be into the 40s. that's going to be it for your daytime highs on tuesday. of wednesday lingering showers from corpus christi over to houston, new orleans, on up into atlanta, savannah, south to north carolina. remember you can get the latest weather information when you wake up with al and stephanie weekdays on the weather channel. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone deserves the gift of all day pain relief. this season, discover aleve. all day pain relief with just two pills. >>> according to the national safety council more than 100,000 times a year people are injured an
in the inland locations but not for the big cities. you will notice temperatures cooler, staying below the freezing mark for places like new york and boston. also chicago staying below the freezing mark. also minneapolis 27 degrees. another system developing on monday in the southwest. snow to the north, rain ahead of it. and that low moves across the south into the southeast here with temperatures into the lower 50s. ahead of it, behind in dallas you're going to be into the 40s. that's going...
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cut down on crime in the city. legendary lawman bill bratton will become a consultant for the oakland police department. he helped reduce violent crime when headed up the new york and l.a. pds but some residents aren't sure a new consultant is a good solution to the city of oakland. the oakland city council by the way votes next month on the plan to hire bratton. it's going to cost $250,000 to use him as a consultant. >>> a milestone today for san francisco's muni. the public transit system is turning 100 years old and there's a celebration designed to benefit everyone. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is in san francisco to give us some history. >> reporter: 100 years ago the first muni line started running from geary to 33rd avenue. today, muni railway serves about 200 million passengers a year. it has a network of 63 bus routes a historic light rail system, streetcars and three cable car lines. but before muni even existed, the city's public transit system involved horse-drawn buggies. to celebrate, service on all m
cut down on crime in the city. legendary lawman bill bratton will become a consultant for the oakland police department. he helped reduce violent crime when headed up the new york and l.a. pds but some residents aren't sure a new consultant is a good solution to the city of oakland. the oakland city council by the way votes next month on the plan to hire bratton. it's going to cost $250,000 to use him as a consultant. >>> a milestone today for san francisco's muni. the public transit...
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rounding out the top 5 the city that never sleeps, new york city. >> boston, huh? >> how about that. >> san francisco second. that's good. >>> a new study in the fight against leukemia brings promising signs for children. a doctor and university of pennsylvania scientists using a disabled form of hiv modified 7- year-old emily whitehead's blood cells to attack her cancer. they removed her immune t-cells genetically engineered them and injected them back into her. >> the idea is that we're redirecting the cells of the immune center against the cancer. >> emily has been cancer-free for eight months and if it doesn't come back for two years, she will be considered cured. researchers are now looking into whether it can be used to fight other forms of cancer. >> denver was 37 in the poll. >> i just made that up. [ laughter ] >> no clue. >>> time now 4:53. isolated? apple fixes a map snafu that police call potentially life- threatening. >> the second powerball jackpot winner has come out. why he decided to take $192 million payout now. >> you got? >> i do, actually. >> f
rounding out the top 5 the city that never sleeps, new york city. >> boston, huh? >> how about that. >> san francisco second. that's good. >>> a new study in the fight against leukemia brings promising signs for children. a doctor and university of pennsylvania scientists using a disabled form of hiv modified 7- year-old emily whitehead's blood cells to attack her cancer. they removed her immune t-cells genetically engineered them and injected them back into her....
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city of boston at wbur so i am proud to be here especially for this panel. before i introduce the three amazing women who are sitting to my right a couple quick reminders. one is cellphones if you have already been given that reminder, please turn them off or at the very least silence. we are in the smart phone generation. i ask you, urged you to resist the word to tweet or facebook or look stuff up during this panel. great conversation is the focus. this is being recorded for broadcast on c-span and after the panel today at 12:15 there will be a book signing where all three of these women will be available behind the lectern to sign copies of their books. a reminder on all those fronts. without further ado, please let me introduce to you three incredible women. first, governor and ambassador madeline kunin from 1985. [applause] >> to 1991, she was governor of vermont and later united states ambassador to switzerland and liechtenstein and is author this book "the new feminist agenda: defining the next revolution for women, work, and family". then professor a
city of boston at wbur so i am proud to be here especially for this panel. before i introduce the three amazing women who are sitting to my right a couple quick reminders. one is cellphones if you have already been given that reminder, please turn them off or at the very least silence. we are in the smart phone generation. i ask you, urged you to resist the word to tweet or facebook or look stuff up during this panel. great conversation is the focus. this is being recorded for broadcast on...
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, by the incredible speed with which the city had grown and by the people. they're inspiring people who have survived a lot, put up with a lot, and get up the next day and keep working and keep the city functioning, and that to me is one of the vital points. we think of these giant cities in the developing world as terrifying places that are polluted, dangerous, a lot of terrible things, and yet the reason they grow is because people are coming to them from outside the city, to grab a job, to grab on opportunity, to learn sing lisch, to connect to the global economy. to better their lives. this, amazingly enough, is a place of opportunity for a lot of the people who go there. >> tell the airplane story. the woman you met on the airplane. >> guest: oh, my goodness. i was changing plays on my way to karachi, and a gentleman struck up a conversation with me and i was talking, and i felt a tap on my assured and it as would teenager from texas with a pakistani descent. she said, are you that guy from npr? and i actually was. and she introduced me to her mother wh
, by the incredible speed with which the city had grown and by the people. they're inspiring people who have survived a lot, put up with a lot, and get up the next day and keep working and keep the city functioning, and that to me is one of the vital points. we think of these giant cities in the developing world as terrifying places that are polluted, dangerous, a lot of terrible things, and yet the reason they grow is because people are coming to them from outside the city, to grab a job, to...
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if you don't evacuate the city and the storm hits, then you have many deaths and much lost money. i think it's that statistical judgment that ultimately is the legal judgment that has to be made here and the best science will never get to that point where it will say we know with 100% certainty that this person is going to commit another offense or is not going to commit another offense. this is our confidence about that judgment and now you have to work with that in the best way you can. >> when i did the education outreach to federal judges, that's the biggest questions. generally they want to know can you help me do any better than my best clinical judgment? yeah, we can. we can design tests that can predict and they want to know how good can you get? risk assessments are getting better. they're getting a lot better. i look at risk assessments as i have identified the variables that promote risk so that i can develop treatment strategies to reduce those risks. so if you have somebody that scores very high in psychopathy and has all of the other risk factors that would suggest t
if you don't evacuate the city and the storm hits, then you have many deaths and much lost money. i think it's that statistical judgment that ultimately is the legal judgment that has to be made here and the best science will never get to that point where it will say we know with 100% certainty that this person is going to commit another offense or is not going to commit another offense. this is our confidence about that judgment and now you have to work with that in the best way you can....
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david: it looks like the new york city subway wants in on th3 game. the transportation authority has a new path out called subway time. this app will reveal arrival times. for the first time in more than 100 years, straphangers, that is those of us who ride the subways, will be able to plan our commutes down to the minute. subway time will use new signals that transmit location and speed data. the signals are connected to centralized computers which will then update on the app. subway times will be free. the app is only available on iphone and ipod touch is. android and window devices are still in development. it only took them 11 years to finally get these type signals into the subway system at a cost of roughly $230 million. just 11 years. at last a deal reached. no, not on the fiscal cliff. we are live in miami, florida, next. the holidays are a sweet spot for cinnabon. president -- joined us and how this year is stacking up for her company. not even 40 years old and on her way to greatness. ♪ ♪ >> it is 1:41 p.m. and time for your fox business
david: it looks like the new york city subway wants in on th3 game. the transportation authority has a new path out called subway time. this app will reveal arrival times. for the first time in more than 100 years, straphangers, that is those of us who ride the subways, will be able to plan our commutes down to the minute. subway time will use new signals that transmit location and speed data. the signals are connected to centralized computers which will then update on the app. subway times...
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in new york city sh as promised, i won't be uses this highly overused phrase with the initials f.c. yesterday. i asked for your best alternatives. you delivered. some, hysterically creative, others disturbingly crude. here are our runner up finalists. larry, thanks. budg budgetary boondoing will and double down nosedive and jason, money boo boo. and finally, linda with congressional cluster fudge. linda, sweet, sweet linda. what are we going to do with you? she did add at the end though, sorry, i'm just really disgusted. but the winner is if er iner i fiasco. >> we have 19 days until the fiduciary if i as key. a warning could be a wakeup call. the economy is already feeling the effects of the budget standoff. >> it's already affecting business investment and hiring decisions by creating uncertainty or creating pessimi pessimism. this is a major risk factor and major source of uncertainty about the economy going forward. you know, there is a problem with kicking the can down the road. it could create concerns about our fiscal situation. i don't want to see that. nbc news says they do
in new york city sh as promised, i won't be uses this highly overused phrase with the initials f.c. yesterday. i asked for your best alternatives. you delivered. some, hysterically creative, others disturbingly crude. here are our runner up finalists. larry, thanks. budg budgetary boondoing will and double down nosedive and jason, money boo boo. and finally, linda with congressional cluster fudge. linda, sweet, sweet linda. what are we going to do with you? she did add at the end though, sorry,...
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i'm president of the city club's burped of directors. i'm delighted to introduce to you the president and effective january 1, ceo, of humana inc, a phenomenonture 100 health care and health insurance provider and administrator serving over 11 million customers in the united states. over the recent election, at the center of the policy debate with implications beyond the health care industry impacting the largest fiscal pom aand larger concerns. fortunate to have with us him here to share insights on the industry and the developing policy. prior to joining humana in 2011, he was an executive, and before that, u.s. oncology, large producers and providers of health care products to to major health care institutions. with that background, he brings to the podium today a broad perspective on health care issues facing the country. he holds the undergraduate degree from texas a&m, and mba from university of houston. we are looking forward to your comments today on this very important topic. thanks for being here. [applause] >> thank you. [appl
i'm president of the city club's burped of directors. i'm delighted to introduce to you the president and effective january 1, ceo, of humana inc, a phenomenonture 100 health care and health insurance provider and administrator serving over 11 million customers in the united states. over the recent election, at the center of the policy debate with implications beyond the health care industry impacting the largest fiscal pom aand larger concerns. fortunate to have with us him here to share...
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it's blustery here in the city. in other places, they'll pick up 2 or 6 inches of snow. just wait. this is all on top of some spots that saw record numbers this week. as millions of us return from family gatherings or for new festivities, another snowstorm is thwarted our track. in king of push sha, they were skidding. near harrisburg, pennsylvania, two tractor-trailers crashed. slowing traffic to a crawl. the speed limit on about 300 miles of the pennsylvania turnpike was shaved to 45 miles per hour. hundreds of flights were canceled. delays from philadelphia to those stranded at the airports. in scranton, pennsylvania. in yankee stadium, a sloppy mess for syracuse and byu in that pinstripe bowl. here in syracuse, another winter blast. no break from all of this storm. almost a foot fell on thursday and now a couple more inches falling today. we have our ruler here, about 12 inches of snow on the ground. now, we're used to snow syracuse. but we haven't seen this much on the ground in two years. >> reporter: for most, the snow is more than welcomed on their week off. like maggie a p
it's blustery here in the city. in other places, they'll pick up 2 or 6 inches of snow. just wait. this is all on top of some spots that saw record numbers this week. as millions of us return from family gatherings or for new festivities, another snowstorm is thwarted our track. in king of push sha, they were skidding. near harrisburg, pennsylvania, two tractor-trailers crashed. slowing traffic to a crawl. the speed limit on about 300 miles of the pennsylvania turnpike was shaved to 45 miles...
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cities and in the campuses, and the republican party has created a nationalizing role and kept things together. but once it has been in fort 10, 12, more years than that, it tends to get too close to the upper bracket economics, a kind of catalyst heyday. it does too much for the people at the top and loses sight of the people at the bottom. and i think the 1980's had a lot of that. >> how was the republican party doing today compared to what you said then? >> well, i think it is a lot of the same thing. it is sort of like a jack in the box. you ended up and it pops out and says help the rich. cut taxes for the poor unfortunate masses of corporate ceo's. that is what turns me off about the republican party. because they have done a time after time. as i said those years ago, for broader reasons. that is where they go. it is one of their weakest and less supportable attributes. >> when were you ever wrong when you look back at how you analyze things? >> you mean hugely wrong? >> no, i mean, when you look back and say i missed it. or have you been on target all the time? >> as far as mi
cities and in the campuses, and the republican party has created a nationalizing role and kept things together. but once it has been in fort 10, 12, more years than that, it tends to get too close to the upper bracket economics, a kind of catalyst heyday. it does too much for the people at the top and loses sight of the people at the bottom. and i think the 1980's had a lot of that. >> how was the republican party doing today compared to what you said then? >> well, i think it is a...
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up around the city, pretty much high and dry. south of oakland, alameda, a few showers. widely scattered showers for now. not for long. low pressure is ushering in the next wave of rain. you can see it right off of san francisco. this low will push in that subtropical moisture and it will just unwind showers over the bay area beginning late tonight. and then we stand a chance of showers and thundershowers and especially wind. between now and tomorrow afternoon, we've got wind, gusts up to about 55. travel with caution. those wind advisories posted for the entire bay area. if you're headed for the mountains, winter storm warnings are posted. the entire sierra, three feet or more of snow above 7,000 feet. they're really taking the powder out in the sierra. mid 50's for the forecast numbers. extended forecast, i hate to tell you this, but now it looks like christmas is going to be wet. not big-time but it looks as if one final impulse comes in dead on cue on christmas day. in the extended forecast, we'll be looking for showers and thundershowers tomorrow morning. then we ge
up around the city, pretty much high and dry. south of oakland, alameda, a few showers. widely scattered showers for now. not for long. low pressure is ushering in the next wave of rain. you can see it right off of san francisco. this low will push in that subtropical moisture and it will just unwind showers over the bay area beginning late tonight. and then we stand a chance of showers and thundershowers and especially wind. between now and tomorrow afternoon, we've got wind, gusts up to about...